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Adaptive Immunity in Marsupials

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
Comparison of the marsupial and eutherian adaptive immune systems. ABSTRACT Marsupials diverged from eutherian mammals 125–160 million years ago. Although evolutionarily distinct, both groups of mammals can produce complex adaptive immune responses to antigens with several key differences.
Cassandra L. Jol, Hayley J. Stannard, Julie M. Old   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RARE CASE OF ASCARIASIS DETECTED BY COLONOSCOPY ON THE BACKGROUND OF ELEVATED LEVELS OF FECAL CALPROTECTIN

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Introduction: The causative agents of ascariasis in humans are two species: Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum. For diagnosis, a fecal sample is most often examined.
Rumen Harizanov, Iskren Kaftandjiev, Iskra Rainova, Nina Tsvetkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient and hospitalization differences in incarcerated versus nonincarcerated men: Insights from a 10‐year cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The incarcerated population in the United States is underserved and aging rapidly; there is a dearth of information regarding their health, including hospital care. Epidemiological information is crucial to guide policymakers’ planning.
Farah Acher Kaiksow, Amir Forati, Kristin Merss, Karen Reece, Marguerite Burns, Eduard Eric Vasilevskis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical progress note: Rotavirus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Rotavirus is a vaccine‐preventable cause of acute, viral gastroenteritis typically characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. Prior to rotavirus vaccine introduction, nearly all children worldwide had been infected by 5 years of age. Severe rotavirus gastroenteritis causes dehydration and electrolyte derangements, and infants and young ...
Kelsey Thetford, Meghan Hofto
wiley   +1 more source

Eosinophil recruitment and activation in the central nervous system of patients with subarachnoid neurocysticercosis

Journal of Neuroinflammation
Background and objectives Subarachnoid neurocysticercosis (SANCC) is the most severe manifestation of neurocysticercosis. Most complications (communicating hydrocephalus, ischemic stroke, aneurysm, and subarachnoid hemorrhage) are due to inflammation ...
Emily Miltenberger, Janitzio Guzmán, Rodaba Rahim, Miranda Yu, Michelle Makiya, Perla Adames Castillo, Soo Ching Lee, Theodore E. Nash, Amy D. Klion, Thomas B. Nutman, Elise M. O’Connell   +10 more
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[Infectious and parasitic diseases in Brazil, 2010 to 2017: considerations for surveillanceEnfermedades infecciosas y parasitarias en Brasil de 2010 a 2017: aspectos para la vigilancia sanitaria]. [PDF]

Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2020
de Souza HP, de Oliveira WTGH, Dos Santos JPC, Toledo JP, Ferreira IPS, de Sousa Esashika SNG, de Lima TFP, de Sousa Delácio A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Causes of death among veterans with alcohol use disorder‐related conditions: A 5‐year follow‐up study of Veterans Health Administration hospitalizations

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Alcohol use disorder‐related (AUD) diagnoses are common among hospitalized Veterans. Our prior research found that the presence of any AUD‐related diagnosis during hospital admission is associated with a 30% 5‐year mortality rate. Objective To compare demographics and causes of death between hospitalized patients within the Veterans
James C. Willey, Shivali Patel, Bjarni Haraldsson, George Bailey, Andrea Holcombe, Amy M. J. O'Shea, Thad Abrams, Jeydith Gutierrez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plummer–Vinson syndrome in a 10‐year‐old boy from Côte d'Ivoire: An exceptional paediatric case with African context

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS) is characterised by the triad of dysphagia, iron‐deficiency anaemia, and proximal oesophageal webs. While well described in adults, paediatric cases remain exceptionally rare, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Paul Mike Tayou Mbobda, Hatrydt Guillaume Dimitri Kouamé, Amadou Ouattara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi, Samuel Ayeh Osei, Grace Afumwaa Boamah, Gertrude Dzifa Mensah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source